Please click on “MATERIALS” for a list of subjects you need to have for the visual exercises.
In this lesson you will study the form, shape, value of subject, structure, tone of the simple geometrical forms.
You will study the characteristics of the sphere and cylinder. You will learn how to create the background based on linear and atmospheric perspective. You will learn how the different angles of direct light effect the tonal concept. You will get familiar with the tone characteristics; lightest light, light, tone, middle tone, shadow and reflection.
Video Tutorials
Please watch the videos first, and then practice your drawings. Do it as many times as you want.
Part 1. Sphere.
Duration 1 hour
Part 2. Cylinder.
Duration 54 minutes
Students work
Additionally for this class you will need (optional):
- any round subject (ball, apple, orange)
- Printer paper - a few sheets;
- Tape and scissors;
- Table lamp.
